Minimizing the Risk of Postoperative Urinary Retention After Inguinal Hernia Repair (2024)

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    July 5, 2023

    Konstantinos P.Economopoulos,MD, PhD, MEng1; Jacob A.Greenberg,MD, EdM1

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    • 1Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

    JAMA Surg. 2023;158(8):874. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.2147

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    • Original Investigation Postoperative Urinary Retention After Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair

      Stefanie M.Croghan,MSc; Helen M.Mohan,PhD; Kieran J.Breen,MD; RuthMcGovern,BM, BS; Kathleen E.Bennett,PhD; Michael R.Boland,MCh; MuhammedElhadi,MBBCh; Jessie A.Elliott,PhD; Anna C.Fullard,BM, BS; Peter E.Lonergan,MD; FrankMcDermott,MD; AsifMehraj,MS; FrancescoPata,PhD; David M.Quinlan,MD; Des C.Winter,MD; Jarlath C.Bolger,PhD; Christina A.Fleming,PhD; RETAINER I Study Group of the Irish Surgical Research Collaborative; Pablo AlbertoFarinelli; Maria JimenaAlaniz Alday; Nicolás L.Avellaneda; María M.Goya; Gastón A.Clementé; Juan Cruz Lopez; DavidProud; NatassiaShulman; DoraHuang; WaelJamel; SoniaGill; ThomasArthur; DaisySwindon; AmyFrank; RoyTeng; IreneChua; NicoleChong; AmyHannigan; Madhu Srinivasan; AyshaAl Bastaki; Sharifa Ahmad; IsamJuma; WahYang; HuaxiWang; ShuwenJiang; Eddy PLincango Naranjo; Carla MDominguez; Luis FHuilca; Jose RNegrete Ocampo; AhmedNafea; Ahmed K.Awad; Merihan A.Elbadawy; Aya AbdulilahAbdulmonem; Mahmoud ShabanAbdelgalil; Salma TarekHelmy; Sally AhmedAbd El-razik; Laila RaafatMabrouk; Ahmed HassanA.Rady; AhmedShaheen; Moataz Ewedah ; MarinaFarag ; Yousef Tanas ; Yomna Dean; MahaGhanem; Amir F.Asla; Ahmed M.Ghatwary; Menan A.Elsadek; AalaaSaad; Ramy A.Hassan; Mohamed O.Herdan; Mahmoud A.Nassar; Sherif Alaa; Areej A.Khamis; Hadeer M.S.Youssef; Mohamed A.El Sherpiny; Eslam S.A.M.Shehata; Sandy A.Taha ; Ahmed A.A.AZahran; MohamedAl-Nagdy; Somaya Z.ESayed Hafez; Shymaa M. 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    Inguinal hernia repair (IHR) is one of the most common operations in general surgery, with more than 750 000 performed annually in the US.1 Urinary retention is common following IHR, but the reported incidence in the literature varies extensively from 0.5% to 40%,2 making it difficult to quantify the clinical importance of this complication. Furthermore, the data supporting these claims have historically been derived from single-institution, retrospective studies.

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    Economopoulos KP, Greenberg JA. Minimizing the Risk of Postoperative Urinary Retention After Inguinal Hernia Repair—2 Myths and an Opportunity. JAMA Surg. 2023;158(8):874. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.2147

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